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14:07, november 5

Dushanbe–Samarkand flight permanently cancelled due to low demand

The Dushanbe–Samarkand–Dushanbe flight, which had been operating for only three months, has been permanently removed from the schedule.

09:08, november 5

EDB expands cooperation with Tajikistan in digital transformation and artificial intelligence

A Memorandum of Understanding on Cooperation between Tajikistan's Ministry of Industry and New Technologies and the Eurasian Development Bank’s (EDB) Digital Initiatives Fund (DIF) was

14:12, november 4

Tajikistan to launch national 5G consortium to boost digitalization

Tajikistan is moving forward with the creation of a national 5G consortium aimed at accelerating the rollout of 5G technology across the country.

09:10, november 4

Tajikistan and Russia to launch $150 million cotton industry cluster

Tajikistan, in partnership with the Russian BTK consortium, is launching the country’s largest full-cycle light industry cluster—from cotton cultivation to garment manufacturing.

14:12, november 3

Tourism in Tajikistan on the rise: number of foreign visitors up by 24%

Tajikistan continues to strengthen its position on the global tourism map. According to the Agency for Statistics under the President of the Republic of Tajikistan, nearly 1.

16:47, november 1

Tajikistan issues new commemorative banknotes to mark 25th anniversary of the national currency

Tajikistan has introduced new 100 somoni banknotes to commemorate the 25th anniversary of the introduction of the country’s national currency, the somoni.

16:06, november 1

Somon Air launches direct flights from Dushanbe to Mineralnye Vody

Tajikistan’s privately owned air company, Somon Air, has announced the launch of a new direct flight route between Dushanbe and Mineralnye Vody, Russia.

10:00, october 31

Tajikistan sees strong growth in food production as five-year industry program nears completion

Tajikistan’s food industry is showing robust growth, with production volumes—including food, beverages, and tobacco—reaching 8.1 billion somonis in the first nine months of 2025.

09:20, october 31

Tajik dried fruit producers achieve key international certification, boosting export potential

A significant milestone for Tajikistan's agribusiness sector has been reached as three leading dried fruit producers—Mevai Kand, Kand K, and Zardolui Isfara—have obtained the

09:09, october 31

Tajikistan’s national currency turns 25 years old

Yesterday marked the 25th anniversary of the introduction of Tajikistan’s national currency, the somoni, a key milestone in the country’s post-independence economic development.

15:31, october 30

IMF reportedly praises Tajikistan’s economic growth amid global uncertainty

Despite global economic turbulence, geopolitical tensions, and ongoing trade conflicts, Tajikistan’s economy reportedly continues to show strong momentum, with real GDP growth reaching 8.

14:15, october 30

EBRD opens applications for Central Asian startups to join Star Venture program

The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) has launched a regional call for applications to its Star Venture program, targeting high-potential startups from Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan,

11:07, october 30

Meat prices climb, fruits get cheaper in Tajikistan

Consumer prices in Tajikistan rose by an average of 2.2% from September 2024 to September 2025, according to new data from the country’s Statistics Agency.

09:10, october 30

GCF commits $250 million to ADB's glacier resilience program in Central Asia and beyond

The Green Climate Fund (GCF) has approved $250 million in funding for the "Glaciers to Farms" program, a major climate adaptation initiative led by the Asian Development Bank (ADB).

16:11, october 29

Kyrgyzstan and Tajikistan launch joint work to boost regional cooperation and investment

In a significant step toward strengthening regional water governance and enhancing investment prospects, Kyrgyzstan and Tajikistan have officially launched a bilateral commission for the joint

10:52, october 29

Tajikistan increases consular fees for citizenship and visa services

The Government of Tajikistan has significantly raised consular fees for several services related to citizenship and visas, according to a recent official decree.

09:35, october 29

Dushanbe City Bank expands cashless payments in GBAO

Dushanbe City Bank is broadening its digital services network and preparing to open branches in some of the most remote areas of the Gorno-Badakhshan Autonomous Region (GBAO).

16:30, october 28

Fish production in Tajikistan grows by 9%: trout, amur, and carp lead the way

Fish farming production in Tajikistan reached 96.7 million somonis from January to September 2025, marking an 8.

10:38, october 28

Alif launches international transfers to UnionPay cards in over 180 countries

Fintech company Alif has expanded its international transfer services, now allowing users to send money directly to any UnionPay card issued anywhere in the world through the Alif mobile app.

10:06, october 28

Tajikistan sees rise in average wages, but salary arrears persist

The average monthly salary of hired workers in Tajikistan reached 2,468 somonis in August 2025, marking an 8.

16:40, october 27

Tajikistan’s agricultural output grows by 8%: cotton booms, silk declines

Tajikistan's agriculture sector has posted significant growth over the first nine months of 2025, with a notable surge in cotton production and a downturn in silk output, according to official

14:50, october 27

Tajikistan and Iran strengthen financial ties at ‘Bridge of Trust and Development’ forum in Dushanbe

Tajikistan hosted the international forum “Bridge of Trust and Development” on October 25, bringing together high-level delegations from Tajikistan and Iran to deepen cooperation in the

13:51, october 27

Wildberries opens first order pickup point in Tajikistan’s Pamir region

Russian e-commerce giant Wildberries has opened its first order pickup point (OPP) in the Pamirs Mountains, marking a milestone in expanding digital retail access in remote areas of Tajikistan.

10:59, october 27

Tajikistan to build first hydropower green data center in GBAO’s Darvoz district

Tajikistan is set to construct its first fully hydropower data center in the Darvoz district of the Gorno-Badakhshan Autonomous Region (GBAO), marking a major leap forward in sustainable AI

15:30, october 24

EU imposes sanctions on three Tajik Banks, institutions insist operations will continue unaffected

The European Union has imposed sanctions on three Tajik banks – Dushanbe City Bank, Spitamen Bank, and Kommertsbank of Tajikistan – as part of its 19th package of anti-Russian measures.

14:42, october 24

USD/TJS exchange rate shows gradual increase after prolonged decline

The exchange rate of the US dollar (USD) to the Tajik national currency, the somoni (TJS), has gradually risen in recent days after a prolonged decline.

11:34, october 24

Oybek Turakulov, Head of Personnel Development at Tcell

A new chapter in business education has begun in Tajikistan with the launch of an international Training of Trainers (ToT) program under the standards of the International Certified Business Trainers

17:14, october 23

Tajikistan and Iran discuss upcoming intergovernmental commission meeting in Dushanbe

On October 22, 2025, in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia, Tajikistan's Minister of Energy and Water Resources, Daler Juma, and Iran's Minister of Energy, Abbas Aliabadi, held discussions on the upcoming

16:57, october 23

Tajikistan achieves a fairly low score in implementing the EITI standard

Tajikistan has received a relatively low score of 55 points from the Extractive Industries Transparency Initiative (EITI) Council.

15:47, october 23

Eurasian Development Bank unveils strategy for warehouse infrastructure development in Tajikistan

The Eurasian Development Bank (EDB) has aligned its regional warehouse infrastructure agenda with Tajikistan's national priorities, emphasizing the establishment of logistics and wholesale

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